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EU states will have just 18 months to set up leather and textile recycling

14/03/2024

Members of the European Parliament have voted overwhelmingly in favour of tougher rules for recovering leather and other materials from discarded shoes, accessories, clothing and household products.

At a plenary session in Strasbourg on March 13, members of the parliament approved a revision to Waste Framework proposals that the European Commission is preparing to adopt. 

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